:: 15 September - The CPSC formally announces a recall of about one million Note 7 phones.

:: 16 September - A Florida man sues Samsung for burns from a Note 7 explosion.

:: Also in September - Samsung announces it will resume sales of the device in South Korea. Samsung says a Note 7 phone a user in China claims caught on fire was caused by external heating. The company starts a Note 7 exchange programme in South Korea.

:: 10 October - Samsung adjusts Note 7 shipments for inspections, quality control due to more phones catching fire.

:: 11 October - Samsung asks customers who own an original or a replaced Galaxy Note 7 phone to stop using and switch off their device immediately over safety concerns. It also halts production and sales and exchanges of the device globally as it investigates reports of fires in new devices. The firm's share price tumbles.